Quotes from Kashmira Shah

I cannot become who I want to be by remaining who I am. So, I decided to kick off my high heels and replace them with the shoes of a director.

My perfect partner has to understand my silence as well as my needs, this is a very important factor for me.

Marriage is a very important man-made institution. Once you are married, you need to honour that.

Out of so many international stars from U.S., France, Russia and Italy, I was the one who bagged the first Frownie Award. It is a humbling feeling.

I never wish to have an image of a sexy girl or an item girl.

These days almost every heroine is trying to do an item number but I am the best.

So, I think slowly, the women of this industry are changing the norms and I'm proud to be one of them.

Casting couch exists as far as smaller films are concerned... B and C grade types.

I think the stakes are very high in a relationship so my guy will have to be willing to let me go and, trust me, no one that has ever been with me has ever wanted to let me go, ask my exes!

'Siya Ke Ram' being my very first fiction TV show, I've always wanted to do a role that challenges me as an actor.

All I get to hear in the mornings are loud screams of my babies. It's such a chaos but a new joy of life.

I always had a feeling we'd have two girls and we were very excited. Krushna was scared and was like, 'oh my god, these girls would turn out to be like you.' And when I realised that I was having twins, I never said that I need one boy and one girl. I was just keeping my fingers crossed hoping that they would be healthy.

I have an independent identity and have full support of my husband, who also has made his name, not because he was someone's nephew but because of his talent.

I'm not saying stealing a girl is okay at any cost, but the message I'm sending out is that if you love someone, you ought to be able to tell her that you do and she has the right to know what her options are.

I want to shock people. I want to do roles that nobody else can do.

My song in 'Vaastav' was my debut dance number.

Krushna and I have been together for almost six years and that's because we not only love each other but share an immense attraction.

Some of the scripts I hear are completely useless. Sometimes, they're copies of very bad Hollywood films.

After all, my mother is a Maharashtrian, and I have grown up in Girgaum, amidst a lot of Maharashtrians and I have even danced on the streets during the Ganpati processions.

Love and hate are two of the strongest emotions.

I don't want to bring them up as spoilt, pampered kids. We don't want them to take our status for granted. They will have their own struggles.

Talking about myself, I get only two to three projects a year but let me tell you they are substantial projects.

Nothing will affect my marriage.

I am done apologizing for being ambitious and I stand for all those women who don't want to apologize just because they are working.